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How to use clap of thunder in a sentence

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Malcolm's voice was like a clap of thunder, startling everyone at the table.
Just as I was about to power up the mower, there was a clap of thunder and the rain started.
A brilliant fork of lightning erupted from the dark grey clouds, a clap of thunder following closely behind.
Suddenly, there was a loud clap of thunder, followed by a low rumbling that shook the house.
But a mid-afternoon clap of thunder and the presence of dark, rainy skies sent this reporter scurrying for the safety of his car.
When I got off the train there was a clap of thunder and a flash of lightening.
A loud clap of thunder sounded overhead, followed immediately by a flash of lightning that lit up the entire night sky.
All of a sudden, a clap of thunder roared in their ears, jolting them back into the world of the living.
There was a strained silence for a while and then in the distance there was a clap of thunder.
He hadn't yet decided when a loud clap of thunder made him jump, coinciding with a streak of lightning.
A loud clap of thunder sounded and rain could be heard pelting against the roof.
I ran out of the shop and as I did so there was a loud clap of thunder and a flash of lightning.
Five minutes ago I was sitting here and was blinded by a white light which was followed by the loudest clap of thunder I've heard for a few years.
The recent mounting criticism of the Barroso team is nothing short of a clap of thunder in a calm sky.
There was a clap of thunder, four bolts of lightning cut through the thick air and struck down four confused Senshi.
Each huge clap of thunder reverberated round the mountains for so long that its noise would be interrupted by the next, causing a continuous rumbling for hours on end.
Before the two could get on with their innocent, child-like play, however, a loud clap of thunder echoed throughout the skies, which had turned dark from a while ago.
About three this morning, though, I was woken by heavy rain on the window, quickly followed by a massive clap of thunder as the good weather finally broke.
Cue a sinister clap of thunder and a foreboding flash of lightning.
Several witnesses recalled hearing a final sound that was similar to a clap of thunder. The sound was of short duration and high intensity, and was followed by silence.
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Examples from Classical Literature
At the first clap of thunder, Mademoiselle Remanjou made the sign of the cross.
It not only was heard through the ship, but it pealed through it like a clap of thunder.
But the clap of thunder came on the very night of the nuptials.
A sudden clap of thunder is heard, and as peal follows peal, Oedipus is aware that his hour is come and bids Antigone summon Theseus.
About an hour later another clap of thunder startled Fergus.
At this moment there was a tremendous clap of thunder, accompanied by a flash of lightning so vivid, that it quite eclipsed the light of the lamp.
The words were hardly uttered before a flash of lightning, followed instantly by a tremendously heavy clap of thunder, nearly stupified them both.
A single clap of thunder detonated in the hollow with a violence that seemed capable of bursting into small pieces the ring of high land, and a warm deluge descended.
All at once a violent, rapid, incisive flash of lightning pierced the gloom, and the rent it made had not closed ere a frightful clap of thunder shook the celestial depths.
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